Ḩalq al Qāsī
Ḩalq al Qāsī is a wadi in Libya. Ḩalq al Qāsī is situated nearby to the village Tolmeita, as well as near the locality An Nuqayrāt.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ptolemais and Palazzo delle Colonne.
Ptolemais
Archaeological site
Photo: Edratzer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ptolemais was one of the five cities that formed the Pentapolis of Cyrenaica, the others being Cyrene, Euesperides, Tauchira/Teuchira, and Apollonia. Its ruins are at a small village in modern Libya called Tolmeita, after the ancient name. Ptolemais is situated 3½ km northeast of Ḩalq al Qāsī.
Palazzo delle Colonne
Archaeological site
Photo: Edratzer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Palazzo delle Colonne is an Hellenistic-style mansion located in Ptolemais, in the Cyrenaica region of Libya. Situated near the city's agora, the site is generally identified as the residence of the city's governor. Palazzo delle Colonne is situated 3½ km northeast of Ḩalq al Qāsī.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tolmeita.
Tolmeita
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Tolmeita, Tolmeta or Tolmeitha Arabic: طلميتة is a village in the northern Cyrenaica region of eastern Libya, some 110 km east of Benghazi, near Ad Dirsiyah.
Ḩalq al Qāsī
- Type: Wadi
- Also known as: “Halq al Qasi”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Libya, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
32.68333° or 32° 41′ northLongitude
20.93333° or 20° 56′ eastElevation
99 metres (325 feet)Open location code
8G42MWMM+88GeoNames ID
84115
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